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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1897
Page
7
Publication notice from The Scranton Tribune Publishing Company requires all controversial communications to be signed with the writer's true name. This rule applies to the Scranton Daily and Weekly edition and prohibits unsigned submissions for publication.
The Wilkes-Barre Times extols Scranton stores while condemning claims that Wilkes-Barre stocks surpass Scranton. It argues Luzerne county shoppers should compare in person, notes advertising practices differ, and asserts Scranton offers comparable prices and stocks though Wilkes-Barre is praised for ads. It closes by asserting Democrats in Congress seek work over rhetoric.
The article defends clergy integrity while condemning Rev Dr Swallow for alleged improper conduct and misrepresentation after his arrest. It argues against broad distrust of ministers in secular affairs and notes Canadian agitation and potential retaliation impacting trade as U.S. markets appear stronger.
The passage notes that William M. Reynolds of Tunkhannock might win the deputy commissionership of pensions if he gains patronage from Quay and Penrose. It emphasizes Reynolds' long opposition to them and suggests the outcome remains uncertain and ominous.
Arguments warn Congress to keep the 40 cent present duty on coal rather than raising to 7 cents per ton. They claim higher tariffs would provoke Canada to impose duties on American anthracite, risking losses in New England and Atlantic markets while Canada would suffer from reduced coal exports. The aim is to shield the American market and let Canada decide its own policy.
Ex president Thomsen urged reforms in a University of Michigan address, calling for comprehensive revision of corporation laws and equalization of property taxes. He argued for general, carefully studied reform by commissions, warning against hasty 60 day legislation. Reports mention Weyler and Campos in Cuba as broader world notes.
A proposal from Marileburg seeks 32000 state funds to investigate causes nature remedy and prevention of livestock disease. Supported as prudent by the State Live Stock Sanitary Board the plan promises to return fines to taxpayers if properly administered.
A proposal analyzes cattle tuberculosis impact with investments around 125000 dollars and potential losses of 26000000, urging investigations to avert large outbreaks. It notes economic returns from prevention and questions McKinley era grasshopper blame in Susquehanna County.
Rumor says Andrew White of Cornell Governing leads for Berlin post as GermanAmericans press the president. Other names tied to U S Marshals in the Western District of Pennsylvania and rail wage concerns drive political debate in Harrisburg and nation wide.
A new educational series titled The Star of the Bird and Bird Life is planned by Horn of D Ape steton. The first volume, Birds and Bird Life, is prepared by James Newton Haskett with focus on ornithology’s teen level and engaging content. The publication cites the Manual of Statistics for business and trade context and includes ten short stories by Wilhelmina Duncan as part of the volume.
A Washington Star local notice lists weekly forecasts for March Sundays and weekdays with weather notes and character traits for births on each date. It includes Mars and Moon aspects, unsettled weather, and guidance to avoid quarrels, with a closing poetic line about flowers and a family fit.
Four new books include Tales of Languedoc a study of southern French folklore by Samuel Jacques Bran from Stanford University. The volume retells songs legends and fairy lore with fidelity, forming a narrative of Hrofes a local boy and fireside gatherings.
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